Description
Join a knowledgeable local guide on an educational hike through the safe trails of Hacienda Ébano nature reserve. Spot various types of wildlife such as amphibians, reptiles, and plants while experiencing the sounds of the jungle. After the hike, enjoy a delicious Costa Rican dinner at the farmhouse.
Tour includes
- Admision to Hacienda Ébano
- Transportation from Reception
- Guide, English & Spanish spoken
- Dinner
- Parking
What to bring
- Flashlight
- Hiking shoes, tennis or water shoes (do not use flip flops)
- Bottle for water
- Insect Repellent
- Raincoat and extra cloth
Itinerary
CHECK-IN & SAFARI TRANSPORTATION
Once we meet at the reception and parking, we will ride the safari truck to Ebano House, our base camp, where the trails begin. 15 minutes.
HIKING IN THE NATURE RESERVE, SPOTTING WILDLIFE
Your local guide will take you on a gentle and well-maintained hiking path in the nature reserve, where you can spot a variety of wildlife, including the Red Dart Poison Frog, spiders, centipedes, cicadas, small snakes, and various tropical plants. The path is also dotted with creeks and bridges, leading to the beautiful Ébano Waterfall, visiting the waterfall at night is a magical experience. 2 hours and 20 minutes.
DINNER AT THE FARM HOUSE
After exploring the jungle, we will gather at the Farmhouse to share pictures and stories. We'll also enjoy a local Costa Rican dinner made with fresh ingredients. 40 minutes.
RETURNING
On the way back after dinner, guests will experience the exciting sounds and colors of the night. 15 minutes.
Deperture and return
Santa Juana de Platanillo, Barú, Pérez Zeledón, San José, Costa Rica.
Road 243. 10 km / 6.2 miles from Playa Dominical, on the way to San Isidro PZ.
Hacienda Ébano Reception and Restaurant is located 150 m / 490 ft from Cataratas Nauyaca Office.
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About the Hiking
The trail is in good condition with a few slopes but primarily flat. You will find two bridges along the way, ropes, and handrails to help you stay safe. Anyone in average physical shape without any hiking experience can handle it. However, it is not advisable for people who have recently undergone surgery or have knee or health problems.
- If have to cancel, we will do our best to accomodate the cliet in another date, if not refunded policies will be applied
- Cancellation fee of 100% is charged if cancelled 2 days (48 hours) or less before the event
- Cancellation fee of 15% is charged if cancelled more than 2 days (48 hours) before the event
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time
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Know before go
- This is an outdoor activity; you might get dirty, sweat, or get wet from the rain
- Seniors or not walkers tour version available, please choose the option when booking
- The minimum age recommended is one year old
- No pets allowed